Amman vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$4545
🏠 One person rent
$358
$973
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$1971
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$3962
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
63
46
😀 Quality of life
69
81
🏙️ Population
4.01M
398K

The cost of living in Amman is 45% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 5457th and 2417th ($981 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1921st in Jordan and the United States, respectively. Check Jordan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2.2 months in Wichita. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Wichita ranked 91st in the United States, while ranked 3121st and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Wichita

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Amman Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.28
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$5.02
 Cappuccino
$4.38
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$811
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$741
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$2293
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
6.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$1561
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1485
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$14.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$8.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$4.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$913
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$15991

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

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$1820
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$1703
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$1239
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1728
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1575
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1784
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1827
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1854
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1762
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1741
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1787
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1777
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1708
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1695
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1765
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1773
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1499
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1604
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1771
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1777
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1456
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1887
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1778
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$1996
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1880
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1969
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1943
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1956
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1944
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2157
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1836
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2049
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1916
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2186
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2154
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2242
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2171
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2144
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$2147
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2187